{"id":2265,"date":"2016-04-14T22:27:44","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T05:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=2265"},"modified":"2016-04-16T14:07:46","modified_gmt":"2016-04-16T21:07:46","slug":"drum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2016\/04\/14\/drum\/","title":{"rendered":"Drum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>There is one bright dancer among them. Her hands trace the music onto air. The \u201cU\u201d of her hips sways, telling bedroom stories. Melodies float her toward the youngest doumbek player, barely bearded. <\/p>\n<p>She bends to him, smiling, flirting even, to the ululating tongues of all her watching sisters but as the hafla pauses to draw a collective breath, I see the truth: her focus is not the boy drummer. She shines for the pulled-skin drum. <\/p>\n<p>An elderly man leans near me. \u201cIt is all that remains of her husband.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe played?\u201d I am confused. <\/p>\n<p>He shrugs. \u201cHe had enemies.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Laura Lovic-Lindsay<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is one bright dancer among them. Her hands trace the music onto air. The \u201cU\u201d of her hips sways, telling bedroom stories. Melodies float her toward the youngest doumbek player, barely bearded. She bends to him, smiling, flirting even, to the ululating tongues of all her watching sisters but as the hafla pauses to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4652,4305,4738,4736,4739,4744,4743,1179,3806,41,4742,4737,1285,4616,4178,963,3844,4740,4741],"class_list":["post-2265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-air","tag-beard","tag-bedroom-stories","tag-dancer","tag-doumbek","tag-drum","tag-drummer","tag-enemies","tag-flirting","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hafla","tag-hips","tag-husband","tag-laura-lovic-lindsay","tag-melodies","tag-music","tag-smiling","tag-tongues","tag-ululating"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2266,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions\/2266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}